As journalist Adam Ciralsky uncovered, the Iranian regime paid the infamous, now-deceased Sinwar $2,000,000 to commit the ...

For Jews, Oct. 7 will always be an ominous day on the Gregorian calendar used in everyday life. But for many, the traditionally revelrous Simchat Torah will also forever be associated with the ...

Jews in New Jersey normally greet Simchat Torah, which begins at sunset on Thursday, with joy. It's traditionally a holiday of dance, song and feasts. Simchat Torah, which means "rejoicing of the ...

Simchat Torah, which this year begins in Israel at sundown on Wednesday (Oct. 23), and on Oct. 24 in the diaspora, marks the end of the liturgical year in Judaism, when congregations read the ...

On Simchat Torah, the celebration seemed even more distant from traditional observances. Communities found ways to rejoice, but their celebrations focused on communal bonds and connection to the land.

On the Jewish calendar, the horrific attack of Oct. 7 occurred with the 22nd day of Tishrei, which is Simchat Torah, “the rejoicing of the Torah,” the festival upon which the annual Torah ...

On this coming Simchat Torah, we will once again dance with our Torahs. But, as we well know, the singing and dancing will never ever be the same as prior to October 7th 2023. It will be tinged with a ...

Simchat Torah — which marks the end of the yearly Torah-reading cycle and begins on Thursday evening — is especially vexing: Although most commemorations of the attack took place on Oct. 7 ...

Each year, Simchat Torah is welcomed by Jews across the world as an invigorating holiday when we complete, and immediately begin again, the annual public Torah reading cycle. In 2023, the usually ...

Simchat Torah arrives this week. Here's why North Jersey Jews consider it one of their happiest holidays — but also, this year, a difficult one.